Sentences with phrase «then affirm»

Connie may then affirm his programming skills rather than his adventurous spirit, doing little to help him become his ideal self.

Then affirm (out loud or in your head), «With this salt, I purify my body.

But then they affirm that this inspiration, strictly speaking, applies only to the autographic text of Scripture.

He acknowledged my concerns, expressed his sorrow about the seemingly intractable nature of my illness, and then affirmed that he's not going anywhere.

All confirm the need for some concept with an accepted common name, some notion whose reality can be debated, then affirmed or denied.

Paul found no way of evading the conclusion that the crucified Jesus was in some way still alive, as the Christians he was persecuting were then affirming.

The section then affirms the Word - word conquest of hunger and thirst and war - although in human existence these continue to be the most prevalent and dreaded agents of death.

The Portuguese coach then affirmed he is anticipating a difficult match against the French giants.

The conclusion then affirms the theme which was given in the presentation.

The Virginia Supreme Court then affirmed the rulings of the federal district court, and the US Fourth Circuit subsequently affirmed the judgment in its entirety.

The Court then affirmed the trial court, but made a limited, as opposed to general remand of the case «solely for consideration of an award of reasonable appellate attorney's fees and costs consistent with this opinion.»

The First District then affirmed the trial court's imposition of a constructive trust on the $ 640K check.

The Supreme Court then affirmed the Fifth Circuit's invalidation of the zoning ordinance and vacated the judgment.

Not exact matches

Customers throughout the U.S. will be able to apply for an Affirm loan online, and the site will then automatically generate a 16 - digit code that consumers can use like a debit card for purchases in stores using a phone app, as well as online orders.

If your advisor is a fiduciary, then they will sign a basic agreement affirming that obligation.

McRitchie writes, «He then goes on to outline a program of reform that would essentially gut the proxy proposal rules affirmed by recommending the following requirements for shareowner proposals: • Instead of $ 2,000 of shares, Commissioner Gallagher recommends a minimum of $ 2 million a percent to be determined.

The Federal Court of Appeal then found that the Federal Government failed to properly consult Indigenous communities, but affirmed our engagement on the project.

If you affirm something in your mind and then go out to work on bringing it to fruition then that is «positive thinking» for the positive result you desired.

In Rahner's practice, one first establishes the general transcendental conditions for the saving import of any particular; then one is in position to affirm such import, categorically, of the particular Christ.

They are using the bible to affirm their own ideas about God, then imposing these ideas on God.

Now if God can create any possible world — i.e., if one affirms «I» omnipotence — then it seems clearly to follow that no evil state of affairs in the actual world is genuine.

The classical response to nonmoral evil we have been discussing begins by affirming «C» omnipotence in relation to humans and then argues that there do exist good reasons to believe that such a moral world would include instances of genuine nonmoral evil and plausible reasons for assuming that such a world would have the types and amount of genuine nonmoral evil we presently experience.

If this is what theology is coming to affirm — that God is working providentially through American foreign policy to advance an ultimate divine plan that is consonant with the interests of an economic elite — then this is a God who might need to be ushered off the stage.

It calls for the identification and development of resources «which will enable all families to be ministered to creatively and all persons, regardless of their family patterns, to be affirmed and supported in the life of the Church...» Behind such statements lies an emphasis articulated already in 1978 by G. William Sheek, then Director of Family Ministries and Human Sexuality of the National Council of Churches.

Only then can it connect with the Gospel which will both affirm what is godly in a particular culture but also critique and challenge what denies God's purpose for humanity or for the world which he has created.

Rather then being challenged, I think people need to be accepted, affirmed and loved.

If God will raise us from death to a new life of fuller communion with himself then this will be sheer miracle: God's re-creative Word affirming us in the moment of our utter nothingness.

We can confront our weaknesses, and even affirm with Paul that «when I am weak then I am strong» (2 Cor.

If he did mean to affirm that in God's consequent nature temporal occasions retain their own subjective immediacy, then considerable speculative development would be required to explain it.

Despite those nagging questions that surfaced now and then, I was able to affirm with fellow Christ - followers that we do not grieve as those who have no hope.

There would then be no need to affirm greed as a motive.

Further «A «process theology» that is true to Whiteheadian (and Hartshornean) insights does not provide a case for affirming certain limited affirmations about the reality of God which are then to be augmented by a distinct kind of «revelational theology.»

Non-verbal communication: «Get acquainted by exploring each other's hands, with eyes closed, without speaking; then open your eyes and affirm each other visually.»

But then he totally surprises us by affirming that God is a system of patterns which is «eternal and changeless.

Then when she affirms she believes that, He doesn't rebuke her.

Such a proposal in no way invalidates the search for doctrinal forms that are consistent with the substance of the biblical revelation; it merely means that their discovery will constitute but a halfway house rather than the journey's destination itself These doctrinal forms will then have to be adapted to and translated in terms of the assumptions and norms of the American situation in such a way that the Word of God is preserved in its integrity but affirmed in its contemporaneity.

Who, then, is bold enough — if he is thoroughly honest with himself — to affirm without any qualification:

If people air their differences freely between them, but with mutual respect, then they can affirm their affection at the end, it's a wonderful thing!

The Southern way of life was affirmed and then deftly grafted into national conservative politics.»

Then, instead of lecturing friends on your own hot take — or shouting into an echo chamber of your own making — engage in real, face - to - face conversation with people who see the world differently than you do to challenge your biases instead of just trying to have them affirmed.

It is important to affirm them and to introduce the growth perspective in the counseling by statements such as these: «It takes strength to recognize that you need help and then do something to get it.»

However, for Nahmanides (Notes on the Book of Commandments, Positive Commandment 5), the commandment to pray applies only when the community is faced with great distress and then, in that moment, it is an imperative to affirm our belief in a God that listens to prayers and intervenes.

Then he goes beyond this deconstruction to found a postmodern ethic that affirms human dignity in the face of state terrorism.

If the fashion in which the basic New Testament proclamation has been interpreted in the preceding chapter has validity, then talk of the resurrection of Christ is a way of affirming that God has received into his own life all that the historical event, designated when we say «Jesus Christ», has included: his human existence as teacher and prophet, as crucified man upon his cross, in continuing relationship of others with him after that death, and along with this what has happened in consequence of his presence and activity in the world.

This, then, is the meaning I would assign to the subject of the first sentence of the Nicene Creed [«I believe in one God»]: The solitary «I» is here affirming this belief, the «I» over and beyond all collective or communal assignments - the «I» alone with reality and alone with God.

A means is then available also for indicating on more definite principles how distinctions are to be drawn between the content that is affirmed and the manner in which it is affirmed.

We may prepare for our next section, then, by affirming that, for Christian faith, by the prevenient Action of God a human life was taken and made into the instrument for the gracious divine operation; in more traditional idiom, the eternal Word, Self - Expression of very God, was clothed with a true humanity, crowning the rest of God's work in and for God's human children.

In that spirit, then, Dionysius could affirm that love, as applied to the Godhead, «means a faculty of unifying and conjoining and of producing a special commingling together in the Beautiful and Good... and holds together things of the same order by a mutual connection, and moves the highest to take thought for those below and fixes the inferior in a state which seeks the higher.»

We may say with orthodoxy that in encountering the person of Jesus we encounter also his nature as deity, but then we have no basis for affirming God as Person.

We can then turn to a brief consideration of some major doctrines that are affirmed by Brunner to see how they articulate the implications of his method.